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Purchase of Immediate Critical Spares

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT

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19 Feb 2024 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Defence Equipment and Support has recently awarded a contract for the Purchase of Immediate Critical Spares in the goods industry category of fire extinguishers. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication. The award, with a value of £959,418.85, was signed on 25th January 2024. The buying organisation is located in Bristol, UK, and can be contacted via email at joshua.tregaskes100@mod.gov.uk.

This tender opportunity was won by L'hotellier S.A.S, a large-scale supplier based in Paris, France, known for providing critical spares. The contract presents immediate business growth opportunities for companies specialising in the supply of critical spares and emergency equipment, particularly those with expertise in fire safety products. Businesses with capability in rapid procurement and delivery within the goods sector are well-suited to compete in similar limited procedure tenders for urgent supply needs.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Immediate Critical Spares

Notice Description

Purchase of critical spares.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of critical spares via an immediate purchase.

Procurement Information

It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (in accordance with the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 for technical reasons. On the basis that the Authority has insufficient rights to pass the necessary data and information to undertake the requirement to third parties and that only the Contractor as Original Equipment Manufacturer and approved Design Organisation the purpose of this contract. Which includes but not limited to retaining the full system design, build and integration expertise and knowledge. L'Hotellier possess the relevant technical know-how and ownership of the designs, drawings, and manufacturing data packs. The Contractor is the only company with access to this necessary knowledge this includes the intimate knowledge and understanding of the existing equipment used across multiple Air Defence platforms to provide the necessary services. Furthermore, only the Contractor can provide certification of the safety and interoperability of the equipment and through-life maintenance and calibration work where necessary to the reasonable satisfaction of the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-043b2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005396-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111300 - Fire extinguishers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£959,418 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
joshua.tregaskes100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

L'HOTELLIER

Further Information

Notice URLs

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